By STAN CHOE, Associated Press Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are flirting with a record Wednesday following an encouraging report that said the nation’s unemployment rate unexpectedly improved last month. Related Articles CBO: Federal deficits and debt to worsen over next decade 3,000 Kaiser pharmacists, lab workers will end their strike this…
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Dancing With the Stars Con 2026, the TV dance competition show’s first-ever fan convention, will come to Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert for three days from July 31 to August 2, organizers announced on Tuesday. “We are so excited to bring ‘Dancing with the Stars’ fans a truly once-in-a-lifetime event,” said Jared Paul of Faculty…
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By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Pam Bondi will face questions from lawmakers Wednesday over the Justice Department’s handling of files related to Jeffrey Epstein that have exposed sensitive private information about victims despite redaction efforts. Related Articles Russia says it will stick to New START’s nuclear…
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By MARTHA BELLISLE, Associated Press ANTERSELVA, Italy (AP) — A day after a stunning confession on live television that he had cheated on his girlfriend, Norwegian biathlete Sturla Holm Laegreid on Wednesday said he regrets going public with his private life at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Sturla Holm Laegreid, of Norway, reacts after he…
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By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV, Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Moscow will observe the limits of the last nuclear arms pact with the United States that expired last week as long as it sees that Washington is doing the same, Russia’s top diplomat said Wednesday. The New START treaty expired Feb. 5, leaving no restrictions on the…
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By PAUL WISEMAN, Associated Press Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 130,000 jobs last month, but government revisions cut 2024-2025 U.S. payrolls by hundreds of thousands. The unemployment rate fell to 4.3%, the Labor Department said Wednesday. The report included major revisions that reduced the number of jobs created last…
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By JIM MORRIS and ROB GILLIES, Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — A shooting at a school in British Columbia left seven people dead, while two more were found dead at a nearby home, Canadian authorities said Tuesday. A woman who police believe to be the shooter also was killed. A map showing the…
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EL PASO, Texas (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration is closing the airspace around El Paso International Airport in Texas for 10 days, grounding all flights to and from the airport. Related Articles A person has been detained for questioning in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie Grieving mother demands answers nearly 2 years after Florida…
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By EDDIE PELLS, Associated Press National Writer LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — Chloe Kim got the drama over early in Olympic halfpipe qualifying Wednesday, nailing her first run on the way to a top finish and a spot in the final where she’ll go for her third straight title. United States’ Chloe Kim competes during the…
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By TY O’NEIL, JOHN SEEWER and HALLIE GOLDEN, Associated Press RIO RICO, Ariz. (AP) — A person was detained for questioning Tuesday in the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, hours after the FBI released surveillance videos of a masked person wearing a handgun holster outside Guthrie’s front door the night she vanished from her Arizona home.…
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